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scottish records

Does Scotland have online census records? I want to trace a family in Aberdeen in the 1900's, the "Thain family" who owned a coal business. any ideas how I could do this? I am in England, so...

bluepork19

1a.street often covering burger buns(6)??m?m? 1d.how to find way to vans at doctor(3,3)?????? 13a.fish out a common saying(5,6)??t???h?a?? 13d.come into pit for the contest(11)????e?????n 17d.soild...

foxwall

DT GK

24d Garden structure for growing sweet peas, clematis, runner beans or other climbing plants. I know it's been firmly claimed to be obelisk earlier in the day, but, having done a good deal of surfing,...

joggerjayne

Instant Western Collection

Should this be buried in the "Media" section? Maybe. But, anyway ... What are the "must own" Westerns? I'm thinking ... Once Upon A Time In The West The Magnificent Seven...

cozzieuk

Graf Spee

Does anyone know the name of the German battleship when it was scuttled after the Battle of the Rive Plate? Thank you....

vic-lou

colours everywhere

I am stuck on one can anyone point me in the right direction 19. james connell's rousing anthem (3,3,4) thanks in advance...

Coco-5

Is there are word for this?

Can anybody tell me if there is a word for when a person has two Christian names that make up their whole name. For example, David James, James Dean. I have been searching on the internet, but to no...

Samblain

Science

What was ironstone used for ?

27-steps

Nasa shuttle flights

Just out of curiosity,when the shuttle blasts off and it creates all that thrust/smoke,do nasa just let it disperse or do they have a method of controling it?, what about pollution etc.

jim49

Fictional detectives/investigators quiz

Pass the boss - (7) Away day - (5)...

sherrardk

Flying

Have looked at the government website but just want to check - can I put all liquids (shampoo, Calpol, etc), aerosols (deodorants), etc in the hold? If we buy any drinks after we have been through...

timetrialler

scotsman cryptic

20d From Siberia to Portugal two areas merging into one E?R?S?A Cant get my head round this one this morning. Any help would be appreciated....

Terpsicore

Daily Mail Prize Crossword Wed.July 13th

21d) Alec,takes computer over,also old lab apparatus A??B?C 27d) Animals put off,having lost heart ?E?R...

docspock

Abers usernames. I like to shorten them with the utmost respect.

Mrs. C. Bobbs. Anne. Call me doc. XXX...

carsondays

Eskimos

1st Eskimo: Where did your mother come from? 2nd Eskimo: Alaska 1st Eskimo: Don't bother, I'll ask her myself!...

Mags22

local quiz

Animal - clue is Dog might supply a hint Animal -Woodchuck has its day - constantly Fish - brightening up an Arran inlet...

Clanad

Birthday 235 ... Thank you England!

235 years ago today: IN CONGRESS, July 4, 1776. The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America, When in the Course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve...

tango2008

IRISH MAIL ON SUNDAY

Travelled by sledge (8) ?L?I?E?D thank you

flobadob

When does Voyager leave the solar system?

I read recently that Voyager was nearing the edge of the solar system. Does anyone know when it is due to pass the edge and if so what does it enter into then. Do the same concepts of space travel...

Sonyme

Pacific carriers

In the thirties the American Pacific fleet was based at Pearl Harbour Hawaii. There were (I think) four aircraft carriers in this fleet, none of which were in Pearl Harbour when the Japanese attacked....

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